flap
flap 1
noun
1 [C] a flat piece of material, that is fastened by one edge to a surface and hangs down loosely over something
2 be/get in a flap informal to be very excited and worried about something:
?She's in a bit of a flap over moving house.
flap 2
verb -pped, -pping
1 [T] if a bird flaps its wings, it moves them up and down
2 [I] if a piece of cloth, paper etc flaps, it moves around quickly and makes a noise:
?The ship's sails flapped in the wind.
3 [I] BrE informal to behave in an anxious and excited way:
?There's no need to flap.
noun
1 [C] a flat piece of material, that is fastened by one edge to a surface and hangs down loosely over something
2 be/get in a flap informal to be very excited and worried about something:
?She's in a bit of a flap over moving house.
flap 2
verb -pped, -pping
1 [T] if a bird flaps its wings, it moves them up and down
2 [I] if a piece of cloth, paper etc flaps, it moves around quickly and makes a noise:
?The ship's sails flapped in the wind.
3 [I] BrE informal to behave in an anxious and excited way:
?There's no need to flap.
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